Ancestors, Virgins, & Friars: Christianity as a Local Religion in Late Imperial China by Eugenio Menegon

Ancestors, Virgins, & Friars: Christianity as a Local Religion in Late Imperial China

Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph (Hardcover)

Eugenio Menegon

450 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced
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In the sixteenth century, European missionaries brought a foreign and global religion to China. Converts then transformed this new religion into a local one. Focusing on the still-active Catholic communities of Fuan county in northeast Fujian, thi...

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